| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.4 km |
| Coordinates | -57.992, -24.844 |
| UTC time | 2005-06-15 13:13:56.280 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 15, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Sandwich Islands region on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 at 13:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ushuaia, about 2653.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -24.844 and latitude -57.992.
| Location | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Country | South Sandwich Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-06-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ushuaia | 2653.8 km |
| Río Grande | 2669.4 km |
| Río Gallegos | 2877.1 km |
| Punta Arenas | 2889.5 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3115.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3156.1 km |
| Trelew | 3226.6 km |
| Mar del Plata | 3243.0 km |
| Puerto Madryn | 3249.1 km |
| Necochea | 3255.2 km |
| Viedma | 3292.5 km |
| Balcarce | 3293.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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